It’s no secret that Piper Aircraft has often been at the forefront of the general aviation industry when it comes to integrating the latest technologies into their aircraft. This commitment to innovation continues in 2023. Here’s an overview of the latest developments and features of the Piper M600/SLS:

PlaneSync™ – The Connected Aircraft: Piper has announced the introduction of a series of connected aircraft management capabilities for the G3000-equipped M600/SLS. Thanks to Garmin’s PlaneSync™ technology, M600/SLS owners can now remotely access crucial aircraft and flight planning information. They can retrieve fuel quantity, aircraft location, oil temperature, battery voltage, and current METAR data directly via the Garmin Pilot™ application.

Automatic Wireless Updates: Another impressive feature of PlaneSync™ is the ability to automatically download databases, even when the aircraft is turned off. This eliminates the need to manually update databases, significantly reducing the workload for pilots.

Software Upgrades for G3000: The M600/SLS also receives extensive updates for the existing G3000 software. Software Upgrades for G3000: The M600/SLS also receives extensive updates for the existing G3000 software. A special highlight is the 3D SafeTaxi™, which displays the ground environment in impressive 3D, assisting pilots in navigating complex airports.

Enhanced Safety Features: Among the most notable innovations is a new “Glide Range” ring feature, which drastically increases situational awareness in the event of an engine failure.

Ron Gunnarson, Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Customer Support at Piper, emphasized Piper’s commitment to innovation and safety. “Our M600/SLS customers will appreciate the convenience of being connected to their M600 and receiving real-time aircraft status via their Garmin Pilot App.”

A Look at the Piper M600/SLS:
This impressive aircraft is the first in general aviation to be certified with Garmin Autoland, a revolutionary technology that can safely land the aircraft at the nearest suitable airport if the pilot becomes incapacitated. Coupled with an impressive array of safety features and a powerful propulsion unit, the Piper M600/SLS offers an unparalleled flying experience.